Just What the Subway Needs: Free WiFi

Finally, New Yorkers can breathe a sigh of relief–subway stations may have just become the new haven for free WiFi.

At first, we thought this was a cruel (although slightly amusing) joke. Sooty floors and a lingering stench of week-old bodily fluid doesn’t usually draw the typical laptop crowd, be they freelance writers, event planners or Wall Street brokers, to crack open their MacBooks underground.